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≈ 0.3 km
La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro
Open until MidnightOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 0.5 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 10 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Open until 7 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 1.4 km
La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Coco Rico comes up as a standout for rotisserie chicken with consistently juicy meat and crisp skin, paired with creamy, comforting roasted potatoes that many reviews call the highlight of the meal. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as some of the best in town, with flaky pastry and a custard filling that hits the right balance of sweet and rich. The place is described as welcoming and casual, with friendly, attentive staff that make every visit easy and enjoyable, whether dining in or grabbing a family meal to go. Value is a common thread, as generous portions and fair prices let diners leave full and satisfied with room to spare. The menu also shines with well executed chicken sandwiches and a range of sides that reinforce Coco Rico as a dependable option for a quick, flavorful, satisfying meal that feels like a little corner of Portugal in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Rôtisserie Coco Rico
The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.7 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Open until 1 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
At L'Oeufrier, the brunch scene feels bright and welcoming, with generous portions, a wide variety of breakfast options, and fast, friendly service that keeps guests smiling. Dishes like eggs benedict with chorizo, pancakes, crepes, and breakfast potatoes hit bold flavors and dependable quality, while turkey bacon provides a popular option for variety. The atmosphere is family friendly and the staff are noted for being attentive and helpful, making everyone feel at ease. On busy days, lines and waits may be longer, but the overall experience is described as warm, efficient, and worth a return visit. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out as a dependable spot for a hearty, satisfying breakfast or brunch with a lively, cozy vibe and good value.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Les Belles-Soeurs feels like a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The menu keeps things simple and affordable with burgers, a club sandwich, a salmon burger, poutine and a vegetarian option, all served with generous fries and fresh salads. Dishes that stand out for many are the club sandwich and the lamb burger, and the fries are often highlighted as a real plus. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, ideal for a casual dinner with friends or family, and the bathrooms are notable for thoughtful decor. Service is quick and personable, and the overall experience emphasizes fresh flavors, comforting favorites, and good value, with occasional notes about texture or price balanced by the positives.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank
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≈ 3 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 6:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews describe Café Tenini as a warm neighborhood spot in Mile End with excellent coffee and a menu that shines on sandwiches and fresh ingredients, complemented by a charming front and back terrace and a peaceful backyard that feels like a hidden oasis; impressions range from cautious about value and ambiance to glowing, with many noting the decor, the friendly staff, and the calm yet lively vibe; the coffee program is consistently praised for quality and smooth textures, while the sandwiches are frequently singled out as standouts, generously sized and flavorful; the space offers plenty of seating, reliable wifi, and outlets, making it suitable for work or socializing, and the menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, a variety of drinks including decaf Americano, matcha, freddo espresso and cappuccinos, as well as Greek inspired items and desserts like lemon cake and banana bread; ongoing renovations for a backyard terrace and dog friendly shade are mentioned as additional assets; overall Café Tenini is seen as a charming new addition in the area worth visiting and returning to.View restaurant profile
Café Tenini
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 1 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.5 km
Fabergé is a much loved Montreal brunch spot known for generous portions and high quality food, with standouts like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, mushroom Benedict, and classics such as chicken and waffles or breakfast poutine that keep regulars coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm and lively with a welcoming, family friendly vibe and a terrace that adds to the appeal. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits report slower service, occasional brusqueness, or longer waits on weekends. Prices and portions are a mixed bag, with many noting good value for the quality and portions, while others feel it has gotten pricier or the portions smaller than before. The menu includes vegetarian options and a solid kids menu, and many appreciate the kid friendly touches and the overall vibe that makes it easy to visit with family. Some reviewers point to occasional issues such as loud music, coffee quality, or a lack of menu variety, but these are outweighed by praise for the dependable brunch experience and the quality of the ingredients. Overall, Fabergé is described as a reliable go to for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, consistently delivering flavorful food, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere, even as a few visits remind guests that busy times can challenge service and value.View restaurant profile
Fabergé
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMile-End
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Aux Angles Ronds comes up in reviews as a cozy cafe with a strong vibe and a solid mix of drinks and food, described as a great place to meet, work, or read, and often praised as a gem or favorite in the area. The atmosphere and casual charm are repeatedly highlighted, with friendly staff and a calm space that suits study sessions or relaxed chats. At the same time, service is noted as inconsistent in some visits, with moments of cold reception when the staff or manager are present and some guests feeling unseen during busy or slower moments. Food and drink quality also vary, including remarks about a dry brownie or a tepid hot chocolate and others praising matcha or good coffee, indicating that preparation can be hit or miss. Overall, the reviews point to a beloved atmosphere and menu that attract regulars, while suggesting that timing and staff attentiveness can influence the experience.View restaurant profile
Aux Angles Ronds
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
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≈ 0.7 km
B & M Restaurant comes across in reviews as a dependable neighborhood spot for breakfast and brunch with a casual diner vibe, offering generous portions and a straightforward, well rounded menu. Diners praise the breakfast options including eggs Benedict with smoked salmon, perfectly poached eggs, crispy potatoes, and berry crepes, as well as a breakfast poutine, with many noting the food is consistently tasty and the service is friendly and efficient. The atmosphere is described as unpretentious and welcoming with a terrace option in Mile End that some travelers enjoy. Prices are seen as reasonable by many, though a few find them a touch high, and there are mentions that service can slow a bit when the place is busy. Overall the reviews emphasize reliable food, good value, and a great chance to linger with a positive local vibe, making B & M Restaurant a go to breakfast and casual dining choice that locals and guests would likely return to.View restaurant profile
B & M Restaurant
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amMile-End
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews depict Chez Claudette as a Montreal institution for authentic, generously portioned poutine at affordable prices, with a cozy retro diner vibe and friendly, efficient service that many visitors find welcoming. The menu is varied and features other Quebec staples like hot dogs and grilled cheese, and the poutines are often praised for hearty portions, squeaky cheese curds, and a flavorful gravy, with several readers calling it among the best poutine in the city. While most feedback is positive and highlights good value and consistency, some comments point to occasional service slowdowns, inconsistent experiences, and a few days when certain items did not hit the mark, including issues with fries or sauce. Overall, the place is described as a reliable, bustling spot where guests can enjoy generous portions, a classic ambiance, and a strong sense of authenticity that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Chez Claudette
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Le Dépanneur Café feels like a charming bohemian hideaway where the coffee is a highlight with superb cappuccino, a well balanced espresso and a properly blended cortado served in a glass, and the menu offers simple, tasty options like sandwiches and carrot cake at friendly prices. The space is small and cozy with warm wood touches and a relaxed vibe, and live music fills the room throughout the day, creating a lively soundtrack that many reviewers love even when it can be a bit loud for conversations. The staff are described as friendly and accommodating, with quick cordial service, and the atmosphere invites lingering, working, or catching up with friends. The terrace in summer is praised as a lovely extension, though some comments note occasional cleanliness issues and that the sound levels can wake neighbors or challenge morning chat. Overall Le Dépanneur Café is seen as a must visit, a unique concept that keeps regulars coming back for the music, the mood, and the good coffee.View restaurant profile
Le Dépanneur Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 1.1 km
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie draws a mixed set of reviews, with many praising a warm, friendly service and a cozy old school diner vibe that makes it a reliable late night option, while others note occasional rude or impatient staff and concerns about supervision. The dining experience is described as quick and efficient when service is on point, yet inconsistent in some visits, including a rare impression of tension or discomfort caused by staff interactions. Food quality is variable, with some orders featuring disappointing poutine or underfilled submarine sandwiches and others enjoying decent pizzas, gyros, and smoked meats, and desserts like chocolate cake and milkshakes receiving positive notes. Pricing and value are seen as fair for the breadth of the menu, though a few dishes are described as overpriced or not representative of the menu’s potential. Seating can be cramped with limited leg room on smaller tables, and the ambiance can feel lacking at times due to factors like minimal music or a quieter atmosphere. Overall, Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie reads as a casual, go-to spot for a hearty, no-nonsense bite where consistency and service quality can vary but the venue remains a staple for late hours and dependable favorites.View restaurant profile
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie
Open until 3:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.1 km
Patati Patata is described as a tiny, cozy spot that serves standout poutine and comforting burgers at a great value, with a vibe that can be both intimate and buzzing. The poutine is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal, with squeaky cheese curds, crisp fries, and a gravy that many find perfectly balanced. Portions are noted as generous at times and more modest at others, but the overall impression is food that is simple, delicious, and reliably satisfying. Service is consistently described as friendly and fast, and takeout is a popular option for late night cravings. The small space and limited seating can make it busy and a bit chaotic, so many choose to take food to go or eat at the counter. Some reviews mention long waits during peak hours, and one account references a troubling incident about discriminatory remarks that affected the experience. Overall, Patati Patata stands out as a Montreal staple for late night poutine and casual bites, offering a distinctive hole in the wall charm, a loyal following, and flavors that keep people coming back.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata
Open until 2 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Butterblume is described as bright and lively with a seasonal menu and a standout brunch that draws a crowd. Many reviews praise the use of high end ingredients, the beautiful presentation of dishes like ravioli and brioche, and the open kitchen with attentive service. There are remarks about portions varying, with some brunch portions being generous and others noting that certain dishes like gnocchi can feel heavy or that some smaller plates leave you wanting more. Prices are often described as high and sometimes not worth the value given the portion sizes, with some diners leaving satisfied and others disappointed. Noise level is frequently noted as high when the place is busy, though the atmosphere is described as warm and convivial with friendly staff. The brunch and seasonal ingredients receive many positive notes, with compliments on coffee, bread, and creative combinations, while a few critics feel certain flavors lack balance or fail to rise above home cooking. Overall, impressions range from solid to exceptional, highlighting strong service and a vibrant setting while acknowledging room for refinement in flavor balance and pricing.View restaurant profile
Le Butterblume
Airy, brick-walled cafe with a small menu of open-faced sandwiches, fresh pastries & brunch.
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Chez José Café comes across in reviews as a small, cozy, colorful neighborhood spot on Duluth where a warm, family run vibe and lively atmosphere make guests feel instantly at home. The menu blends brunch favourites with Portuguese specialties, delivering pastéis de nata praised as among the best, hearty Portuguese breakfasts and chouriço dishes, tasty crepes, and a seafood soup that many describe as outstanding, with vegan and vegetarian options noted as well. Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly, attentive service and the welcoming vibe, while acknowledging that the space is compact and can get crowded, with occasional waits or slower service during busy weekends and a few hiccups like dishes arriving a touch cold or heavy on salt for some. Prices are often described as reasonable for the quality but a bit higher than casual spots, and the overall sentiment remains that the atmosphere, decor, and consistent quality create a memorable Montreal brunch and lunch destination worth returning to for drinks, pastries, and more.View restaurant profile
Chez José Café
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and MenusView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce draws a mixed set of reviews, with many praising the burgers, the fries, the lively ambiance, and friendly service, and several calling it an underrated gem with solid value; others complain about long waits, inconsistent food quality, and cleanliness or pricing issues, noting overcooked burgers, soggy fries, and slow, uneven service at times. Overall, the strongest praise goes to juicy burgers and tasty sides, while some experiences highlight variable staff attentiveness and timing, suggesting room to boost consistency and upkeep.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, the reviews describe Bulla Café as a charming, art-filled spot with a welcoming vibe and friendly staff. Coffee comes in solid forms like cortados, lattes, and dulce de leche latte, with pastries such as empanadas, dulce de leche pastry, banana bread, and scones praised for quality and variety, plus vegan options noted. The atmosphere is described as bright, colorful, and artsy, with local art on display and regular activities that highlight the cafe's creative roots. The space is considered good for working or studying, offering comfortable seating, a patio, and even dog-friendly options, though wifi can be capricious and service sometimes slow when staff are few. The cafe is also appreciated as a small gallery of local art and a place to discover local artists, while its Argentinian roots are celebrated by staff and decor. Several reviews call it a standout or favorite spot in the area, and many describe visiting repeatedly during trips or daily routines, highlighting friendly vibes and dependable drinks, while acknowledging that some pastries may not appeal to everyone. In short, Bulla Café emerges as a beloved, versatile hub for coffee, snacks, art, and casual conversations.View restaurant profile
Bulla café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Antipode is described as a stunning cozy spot with beautiful decor and a warm ambiance, where brunch stands out for both generous portions and artful presentation. Reviews consistently praise fresh ingredients, inventive flavor combinations, and a menu that balances comforting brunch staples with creative twists, including eggs Benedict variations, chakchouka, merguez, croque tartiflette, and bold sweet options like pain perdu and unique lattes. The coffee program receives repeated praise with specialties such as tiramisu latte, ube latte, and other visually striking drinks, alongside dishes that are said to be well presented. Reservations are advised and lines can form on weekends, though many say the wait is worth it for the quality. Service is commonly described as attentive and friendly, with occasional slower moments but overall very positive, and staff are noted for making guests feel welcomed. The atmosphere, decor, and greenery are highlighted as enhancing the dining experience, and many reviews consider the place among the best brunch options in Montreal with a vibe that invites return visits and sharing desserts. Overall the reviews converge on a high quality brunch destination with plentiful portions, visual appeal, and a lively yet relaxed environment that many would recommend trying soon.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 1.8 km
Feedback on Café Nocturne paints a picture of a cozy spot with strong coffee and pastries, especially scones and croissants, and a vibe that's good for studying or hanging out, while some reviews highlight the friendly side of the service and others point to inconsistent or slow service and occasional unfriendly experiences with staff. Seating is often hard to come by as many patrons work on laptops, and the space can feel chilly in winter or a bit noisy at times. Overall, the cafe is valued for its atmosphere, reliable drinks, and baked goods, though a few reviews warn that service and space constraints can detract from the visit.View restaurant profile
Café Nocturne
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amQuartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Royale Ginette is a beloved neighborhood cafe in Montreal, celebrated for its decadent, homemade brioches and standout cinnamon buns, with reviewers calling the pastries incredibly soft, decadent, and consistently delicious. The coffee program, including chai lattes and other flavorful drinks, receives high praise alongside a varied menu of treats like scones, caneles, and grilled cheese, and many mention how the flavors change regularly. The space is described as cute, sunny, and welcoming, with a warm, friendly staff that fosters a strong sense of community and makes guests feel at home. It often reads as more of a cafe than a formal restaurant, with customers returning for the atmosphere as much as the food and service, and many note the attentive, cheerful team as a highlight. While a few comments point to occasional gaps in knowledge or a desire for a more cocooning decor, the overall consensus is that Royale Ginette is a top local gem offering some of the best cinnamon buns in Montreal and a bright, inviting vibe that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Royale Ginette
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal as a warm, cozy spot with fresh, chewy bagels and a wide range of cream cheeses and toppings that make for satisfying breakfasts and casual lunches. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpfulness, with staff noted for accommodating language needs and making guests feel welcome. Bagels are frequently called fresh and flavorful, with particular favorites including sesame with salmon, pesto cream cheese, and pumpernickel with figs, though several comments mention inconsistencies in quality and value, including bagels that were dry or overdone and prices that feel high for the portion size. The atmosphere, decor, and coffee are regularly highlighted as bonuses, and many reviewers say they would return, citing quick service, good vibes, and the sense that the place treats guests like regulars even when visiting as tourists. Overall, it comes across as a reliable Montréal bagel destination with strong staff, solid flavors, and a few caveats about price and occasional unevenness.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amQuartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 2 km
Antipode is described as a highly popular, visually striking brunch spot in Montreal with generous portions, creative flavor combinations, and standout drinks like a pistachio latte that many call a must try. The place is frequently crowded, especially on weekends, which leads to long lines and waiting times, though service is often praised as attentive when seated. The menu covers a wide range from shakshouka and multiple takes on eggs benedict to croquettes d'aubergine, croque madame, chicken and waffles, and indulgent desserts like pain perdu and yuzu French toast, with plates praised for presentation and many noting bold, sometimes salty or sweet flavors and some items considered overpriced for the portion. Beverages are repeatedly highlighted as a highlight, with pistachio and tiramisu lattes noted for aesthetics and flavor, and the restaurant is appreciated by halal diners. The ambiance is described as cozy, rustic chic and very instagrammable, but the space can feel cramped and noisy during peak hours; lines can form even on quieter days, though many say the wait is worth it. Overall, reviews position Antipode as a top or must visit brunch destination in Montreal, valued for its creative culinary approach and striking drinks, while acknowledging occasional inconsistencies in service or value and the high price point.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Caron & frères comes across as a cozy neighborhood treasure with a thoughtful lineup of coffees from several roasters and a menu that pairs well with pastries and generous breakfast sandwiches. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the staff are friendly, and the seating plus a pleasant terrace make it a great spot for a meet up with friends or colleagues. The coffee is repeatedly described as excellent and well balanced, with notes of smooth espresso and latte artistry, and a rotating selection of beans, including seasonal specials like tiramisu coffee and pumpkin spice latte. Local products for sale are appreciated, and the place is seen as one you’d want to return to and even bring others to. Occasional points about crowding, limited seating, and in a couple of cases small cup sizes or modest prices appear, but they don’t outweigh the overall impression of high quality coffee, tasty bites, and a charming, inviting vibe in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Caron & frères
Open until 7 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Café Big Trouble appears in reviews as a cozy quirky cafe with a lush plant filled vibe and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere; the staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive. The brunch and coffee are the stars, with pancakes and sourdough bread often highlighted, avocado toast praised for its generous portions, and dishes like burritos and sandwiches earning solid marks, while the coffee program is noted for balanced cappuccinos and tasty lattes. Portions are generally generous and prices fair, making it a reliable spot for a quick bite or a longer hangout. Some comments mention occasional slow service or wait times and a desire for online ordering to streamline the experience. Overall, Le Café Big Trouble is seen as a standout Montreal brunch destination and a cozy hub for locals and visitors alike, delivering memorable flavors, good value, and a welcoming ambiance, even if every visit comes with its own small hiccups.View restaurant profile
Le Café Big Trouble
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Reviews describe Café des habitudes as a warm, charming, and welcoming spot with friendly staff, cozy seating, and a homey vibe that feels inclusive for adults and kids alike, including a sunny patio and spaces that encourage reading, working, or chatting with friends. The café leans vegan and sustainable, offering great coffee, cookies, and vegan grilled cheese, with some items like the lavender latte and seasonal snacks praised, while a few comments note small portions for the price or uneven flavors in a couple of dishes. A strong community focus shines through with regular events such as open mic nights, silent discos, art workshops, and a sharing club that invites visitors to borrow items. It is repeatedly described as spacious and versatile, a family friendly haven that also works as a calm workspace, and overall a beloved neighborhood spot, though some guests would welcome more non pastry food options and more consistent meal value.View restaurant profile
Café des habitudes
Open until 7 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Café Rose de Mai comes across as a bright and welcoming spot that makes quality a clear priority, offering excellent specialty coffee and a broad menu of original and seasonal drinks, from chai latte with oat milk to standout matcha latte with macadamia milk and unique options like black sesame latte and matcha colada. The space is intimate but pleasant, with a calm ambiance and a playlist that adds character; seating is usually available in the late afternoon on weekdays, though some pastries or sandwiches can sell out, reflecting strong demand. Service is frequently described as outstanding and the atmosphere is simple yet stylish, with thoughtful touches such as clear signage for stroller storage. While a few reviews note moments of snappiness from some staff, the overall experience remains positive. Food and pastries are praised, especially the in house tiramisu and croissants, including the ham and cheese croissant, though there can be a first come, first served pattern when items run out. Overall Café Rose de Mai is seen as a top pick for coffee lovers in Montreal, offering a strong espresso and filter program, creative drinks, and a welcoming environment that invites return visits despite occasional crowds.View restaurant profile
Café Rose de Mai
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amLittle-Italy
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Onna Café is repeatedly described as a bright, cozy and sunlit space with a modern, plants-filled interior and large windows that make it feel welcoming and easy to work or relax. The drinks and food receive strong praise, with coffee considered excellent and often described as rich and well pulled, chai and other lattes praised, and pancakes (sweet and savory) and other brunch items singled out for being thick, flavorful and satisfying; pastries and desserts are mentioned as standout in some reviews, while a few notes point to occasional inconsistency in texture or temperature. Service is usually described as friendly, attentive and helpful, creating a warm atmosphere, though some comments mention slower service during busy times or room for improvement in certain offerings. The vibe is often described as chic, sunny and relaxing, with many reviewers saying they would return or recommend it and that the café is a great spot to work, meet friends, or simply enjoy quality food and coffee in a lively downtown area.View restaurant profile
Onna Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Miss Jean Talon is praised for great pizza that often arrives hot for takeout or delivery, with the chicken with Caesar frequently highlighted as a standout dish. The atmosphere is described as calm and clean and the service as attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to fix issues when they arise. Reviews recall late night visits and a nostalgic feel for tzaziki and poutine, though changes after covid include smaller portions and higher prices, and in some cases hours or availability. Delivery experiences vary, with instances of missing items being remade and apologies offered, and overall many customers feel cared for even when hiccups occur. The menu, including pizzas, subs, and wings, is consistently described as tasty and reliable, making Miss Jean Talon a go to option despite pricing and occasional delivery quirks.View restaurant profile
Miss Jean Talon
Open until MidnightParc-Extension, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Patati Patata is described as a simple, good and affordable spot with generous portions and a casual, family friendly vibe. The atmosphere is laid back and the staff are friendly, making it a solid option for a quick, tasty meal without breaking the bank. The menu features mini burgers and a fish burger that earns praise, while the poutine is praised by some and found lacking by others, and the fries are generally solid though not universal. It is well suited for families and casual outings, with fast service and a welcoming crew, though occasional concerns about cleanliness and maintenance such as sticky tables and high chairs needing cleaning show up. Some reviews mention changes in the bread affecting quality, while others emphasize value and portions as the main strengths. Overall, Patati Patata is seen as a dependable budget friendly choice that delivers good value and a cozy vibe, with experiences that can vary between visits.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata
Open until 8 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealGuide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth DiscoveringView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Améa Café is a large, stylish space with a welcoming, varied seating layout that works for studying, meeting friends, or catching up with coworkers. Reviews praise the ambience, the architectural vibe, and the extensive pastry and coffee selection, with notable mentions of croissants, pistachio desserts, and creative bites alongside Mediterranean and lunch options like shakshuka, pizzas, and bowls. The food and drinks are described as fresh and visually appealing, though several notes point to high prices for relatively small portions and some inconsistency in taste or service during busy periods. The staff and atmosphere are frequently highlighted as friendly and efficient, yet lines can be long, seating may be hard to find at peak times, and some guests report noise levels that hinder quiet work. Overall, Améa Café appears as a beautiful, buzzy hub in the city offering an impressive array of pastries, coffees, and casual meals, with strong value when visiting for a relaxed brunch or casual work but variable experience during peak hours.View restaurant profile
Améa Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, reviews depict Pigeon Café & Bar as a warm plant filled spot that works for coffee breaks, casual brunch, and events, with a vibe built on chic decor greenery and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu earns praise for quality and variety, from well brewed coffee and pastries to shakshouka, hummus and pita, challah sandwiches, and Mediterranean bowls, with several dishes noted as particularly tasty though a few comments mention saltiness freshness or portion size. Service is repeatedly described as friendly attentive and efficient, though some visits report slower pacing, occasional mixups, or language gaps at certain locations. The ambience and seating are frequently cited as strengths, along with the ability to accommodate groups and meetings, while price and occasional noise or ventilation concerns come up in a minority of reviews. Overall this location remains a popular reliable choice with strong energy and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pigeon Café & Bar
Open until 11 pmDowntown
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Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Café Parvis is a charming, plant filled spot downtown with a Parisian cafe vibe and a welcoming ambiance. The space and decor are repeatedly praised, including real plants, a cozy terrace and a spacious interior that can accommodate groups, though it can get loud at peak times. The menu is diverse, with beloved pizzas and fresh salads, and standout vegetarian options like maitake mushrooms, while some dishes such as certain pizzas or seafood can be uneven and occasionally over or undercooked, leading to mixed experiences. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, yet occasional slowdowns or a misstep by a staff member have left some diners frustrated. Value is often seen as reasonable or pricey depending on the visit, with many noting quality ingredients and generous portions on some dishes but others finding portions small for the price. Café Parvis remains a notable, photogenic spot with strong ambiance and solid food, popular for groups and casual meals but not immune to occasional inconsistencies or noise.View restaurant profile
Café Parvis
Casual cafe with outdoor seating, offering coffees, pizza, pastries, creative light fare & wine
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
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Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Bar Caffettiera is widely praised as an authentic Italian coffee spot in downtown Montreal, with espresso and cappuccino repeatedly described as outstanding and pastries like the pistachio croissant and nocciola coffee singled out as standouts. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, blending Italian vibes with a casual, no frills service that many reviewers say handles rushes well. The space is small and can get very crowded, and the outdoor terrace in summer is nice but seating indoors can feel cramped; music can be loud. Menu highlights include panini and mortadella pistacchio sandwiches, bombolone, granita latte, and a variety of Italian snacks, with many raving about the granita and the croissants. Several reviews note that the experience is best for coffee and socializing rather than working, and a few mention occasional inconsistencies in pastries or service. Overall Bar Caffettiera stands out as one of the top coffee spots in the city for authentic Italian flavor, vibrant vibe, and friendly staff, albeit with crowding and noise to consider.View restaurant profile
Bar Caffettiera
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Brasseurs du Monde in Montreal offers a lively pub vibe with a strong beer program and a menu that pairs well with drinks, including crowd-pleasers like poutine, bao buns, and a variety of burgers and small plates. Reviewers highlight an extensive craft beer selection and note standout pairings such as a blueberry and tea beer, with dishes like fish and chips, salmon tartare, duck poutine, brisket, and mushroom burger earning praise. The atmosphere is energetic and can be loud when the place is full, and service or wait times may suffer on busy nights, with occasional concerns about cleanliness or value. Food quality is generally described as solid and flavorful, and several dishes are repeatedly praised for flavor balance and generous portions, though a few reports point to downsized portions or inconsistent results over time. The staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, and the location near Saint Denis with a nice patio is appreciated, but seating can feel tight and the lively scene may not suit quieter preferences.View restaurant profile
Brasseurs du Monde
Proudly local beers by Brasseurs du Monde
Open until 1 am
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
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Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Café dei Campi is described as a standout vegan bakery and cafe in Montreal, with praise for inventive vegan pastries, Italian inspired vegan bites like focaccia, pizzette and calzone, and coffee described as exceptional. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff noted even at busy times. Highlights include rotating desserts and seasonal specials such as a brioche with ricotta, herbs and lemon, a crostata and tartelette noix, all made with fresh ingredients. Overall it is regarded as one of the top vegan spots in Montreal, a hidden jewel worth visiting for a wide range of plant based options, great value, and a lively cafe vibe. Some practical notes mention the small space, limited hours, and lines during peak times, with occasional slower service when crowded, yet the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.View restaurant profile
Café dei Campi
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Zeppole in Montreal20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Café Saint-Henri is described as a welcoming and stylish neighborhood spot with a calm atmosphere, a good selection of coffee beans, and drinks that arrive hot after a prior hiccup, with staff listening to concerns and offering helpful recommendations. The space is bright, spacious, and minimalist, with natural light and greenery, a design that works well for working, studying, or catching up with friends. Reviewers praise friendly service, a convenient location, and the chance to learn through free espresso and latte art classes, along with seasonal drinks and pastries that add variety. The vibe can feel like a club or speakeasy at times while remaining relaxed enough for tennis parents and locals to unwind. A pink wall in the washroom provides a quirky photo op, and the focus on quality beans invites taking a bag home for a consistent cup.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Reviews for 5 Senses depict a visually striking, quirky space with artful decor and a welcoming vibe that many visitors find worth the trip for atmosphere and brunch, though experiences are highly variable. The food ranges from excellent and flavorful to disappointing and overpriced, with some dishes such as the Van Gogh panini and certain crepes receiving praise while others fall flat or feel generic. Service is described as friendly and attentive by some, but slow, distracted, or inconsistent by others, particularly after ownership changes that some say have dulled the former flair and energy. The interior and ambiance are repeatedly highlighted as a draw, making it a destination for local color and socializing, yet several reviews note long waits, mismatched portion sizes, or prices that do not always align with quality. Taken together, 5 Senses delivers memorable decor and variety, but consistency and value appear uneven across visits.View restaurant profile
5 Senses
Open until 9 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Mont Hot-dog poutine Réal draws mixed reviews with praise for quick hot dogs, affordability, and friendly staff, and cleanliness inside noted by some. Many express disappointment with the poutine and greasy fries, noting the fries are oily and the overall dish not very good, while others feel the price is high for ordinary fare. Observations include a small, cool room and a busy atmosphere, with service sometimes described as top, and a sense that strong turnover keeps the place lively, leading to varied expectations among first time visitors.View restaurant profile
Mont Hot-dog poutine Réal
Open until 11:30 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Le Gras Dur draws strong praise for its poutine and burgers, with many reviewers calling the poutine the best in town and the burgers juicy with a well balanced texture and flavorful toppings. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a positive atmosphere and consistent kitchen care. The option to enjoy a food truck meal is mentioned, along with the ability to take food to go, adding value for many diners. Desserts such as house made beignets with Oreo and maple are highlighted as a standout, and the overall quality and consistency are frequently cited as reasons to return. Some reservations appear, including notes that portions can be small for the price, occasional menu items may feel overrated or not as strong as the main hits, and a few experiences reference oil quality or other service inconsistencies. Overall, Le Gras Dur is considered a must try by many, offering excellent poutine and burgers and a warm, inviting dining experience, while reminding readers to manage expectations on pricing and portion size.View restaurant profile
Le Gras Dur
Open until 11 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Overall, reviews paint Tommy Café as a stylish, cozy spot with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a solid coffee program. Morning drip coffee is praised, while some note afternoon batches can be burnt, and the cappuccino is described as rich with milk, with a cheaper cortado option. Pastries and food get strong marks, including croissants, pistachio croissants, mango or matcha items, but some dishes can be hit or miss and a few items are considered pricey. The ambience and decor are repeatedly highlighted as attractive, with seating options and a friendly, attentive staff, though service times vary and there are comments about slow orders when staff chat in another language. The cafe is seen as a good place to meet friends, work or relax, with many noting it as a regular spot, and some mention the upstairs seating or the cute vibe. A few reviews mention value concerns, like high prices for avocado toast or plant based milks surcharge, but many still recommend visiting for the overall experience. It's described as a dependable option downtown Montreal and a reliable choice for coffee and casual bites with consistent quality, though comparisons to other spots vary.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Open until 8 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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